Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in IDA blend stood at 27.22% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.35 percentage points from 29.58% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 18.57% (up 8.66 percentage points since). The highest value since 1962 was 29.58% in 2024, the lowest 4.15% in 1966.
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Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports), measured in %, captures IDA blend's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In IDA blend, Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect IDA blend's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in IDA blend stood at 27.22% in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 2.35 percentage points from 29.58% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 18.57% (up 8.66 percentage points since).
The highest value since 1962 was 29.58% in 2024, the lowest 4.15% in 1966.
| Indicator | Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| Country | IDA blend |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — IDA blend [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/IDB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN
World Bank. "Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — IDA blend." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/IDB. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN.
World Bank. 2026. "Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — IDA blend." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/IDB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Fuel imports (\% of merchandise imports) --- IDA blend}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
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note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN}
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